Is Tomson Avenue in Coventry a nice place to live?

Tomson Avenue is classified by the ONS as Social Renting Young Families. Tomson Avenue is in the top 20% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road is one of the most deprived in the country

Geography

Tomson Avenue is located in the Radford ward of the Coventry district in West Midlands.
Coordinates 52.414939, -1.523155
Grid Ref SP325797
Suburb Spon End
Constituency Coventry North West
Postcodes CV6 1LG, CV6 1LJ, CV6 1LT, CV6 1LX

House Prices

The average house price in Tomson Avenue is 15.38% lower than the rest of Coventry. The last sale we have on record is 70 Tomson Avenue, that sold for £210,000. The average house price in Coventry is £206,191 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Tomson Avenue

Date No. Type Price
24/10/2022 70 Terrace £210,000
02/09/2022 22 Terrace £175,000
08/09/2021 36 Terrace £176,000
27/08/2021 53 Terrace £141,500
26/07/2021 88 Terrace £191,000
29/03/2021 41 Semi £176,000
28/07/2020 62 Terrace £150,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in Tomson Avenue, West Midlands

There were no street crime incidents recorded by West-midlands Police in Tomson Avenue during September 2024.

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Tomson Avenue and compared that to the average for the Radford ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Tomson Avenue, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Radford ward

Social economic statistics for Tomson Avenue

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Tomson Avenue is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Tomson Avenue is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Tomson Avenue experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Tomson Avenue are in the top 10% of most income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Tomson Avenue involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Tomson Avenue are in the top 10% of the most employment deprived in the country

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Tomson Avenue are in the top 10% of the most health & disability deprived in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Tomson Avenue, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Tomson Avenue are in the top 10% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Tomson Avenue

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Tomson Avenue.

Unemployment in Tomson Avenue

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
2.8% of Tomson Avenue residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Tomson Avenue

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Tomson Avenue. The proportion of retirees on Tomson Avenue is 2.2% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
16.4% of Tomson Avenue residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Tomson Avenue

The proportion of home owners on Tomson Avenue is 17.38% lower than the national average of 62%. 33.85% of properties in Tomson Avenue are private rented and 21.54% are social rented.
44.62% of residents of Tomson Avenue own their home

Country of Birth of Tomson Avenue residents

The proportion if Tomson Avenue residents born in the UK is 18.12% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 35.47% of Tomson Avenue residents were born outside the UK.
64.53% of Tomson Avenue residents were born in the UK

Tomson Avenue Summary

With house prices in Tomson Avenue less than the average for West Midlands and very high levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very poor road. Tomson Avenue is the the top 10% of income deprivated streets in England. Tomson Avenue has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Tomson Avenue maybe easier than surrounding areas.

Tomson Avenue has very high levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe harder compared to the rest of the country.

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